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Xavier Ortega

Chicago,IL

Summary

Driven Avionics Engineer and Water Treatment Plant Operator with a proven track record at Coeur Mining and Air National Guard 162nd Wing. Expert in water treatment technologies and avionics systems optimization, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance. Skilled in problem-solving and effective communication, significantly improving system performance and customer satisfaction.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Coeur Mining
Juneau, AK
03.2017 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of plant operations, including daily logs, maintenance reports, and regulatory documentation.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Enhanced water treatment efficiency by optimizing plant operations and conducting routine maintenance.
  • Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on water-treatment plant equipment to reduce downtime.
  • Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual levels.
  • Maintained three different types of plants potable, industrial, and wastewater.

Avionics Engineer

Air National Guard 162nd Wing
Tucson, AZ
09.2009 - 07.2016
  • Bolstered customer satisfaction rates through timely resolutions of technical issues related to avionics systems operation or performance.
  • Liaised with manufacturers, repair, and overhaul facilities and regulatory personnel to address compliance requirements.
  • Reduced maintenance downtime by implementing efficient fault detection techniques and processes.
  • Completed electrical continuity checks, operational tests and acceptance tests per engineering and manufacturer installation instructions.
  • Led rigorous system validation efforts, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and performance targets.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions from development stages to testing environments while maintaining clear communication channels between departments.
  • Provided expert technical support for flight operations, ensuring optimal functionality of all avionic systems.
  • Optimized system performance with meticulous calibration and testing procedures.
  • Analyzed and reviewed technical data during investigation to propose troubleshooting and resolution strategies.
  • Troubleshot and repaired flight management systems, airborne radiotelephone systems, navigation, radar and flight director.

Education

Bachelor Of Applied Science In Information Technology - Data Science

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
07.2016

Skills

  • Water testing
  • Water Treatment Technologies
  • Analyzing water quality
  • Wastewater Management
  • Corrective Action Implementation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Coeur Mining
03.2017 - Current

Avionics Engineer

Air National Guard 162nd Wing
09.2009 - 07.2016

Bachelor Of Applied Science In Information Technology - Data Science

University of Arizona
Xavier Ortega